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  • Lot #4189
Lot #4188
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Lot 4189: Two Civil War Breech Loading Carbines

Two Civil War Breech Loading Carbines

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 18, 2017

Lot 4189: Two Civil War Breech Loading Carbines

Two Civil War Breech Loading Carbines

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 18, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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A) Burnside 5th Model Percussion Carbine

Manufacturer: Burnside Rifle Co
Model: 5th
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 54 percussion
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1323
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 243
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

The Burnside was on the top three Union carbines.

B) Starr Cartridge Carbine

Manufacturer: Starr Arms Company
Model: Cartridge-Carbine
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 52 RF
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1323
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 243
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The Starr cartridge carbines were delivered to the Ordnance Department between March and May 1865.

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